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Albrecht von Wallenstein

1583 - 1634

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Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein (; 24 September 1583 – 25 February 1634), also von Waldstein (Czech: Albrecht Václav Eusebius z Valdštejna), was a Bohemian military leader and statesman who fought on the Catholic side during the Thirty Years' War (1618–1648). His successful martial career made him one of the richest and most influential men in the Holy Roman Empire by the time of his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Albrecht von Wallenstein has received more than 826,365 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Albrecht von Wallenstein is the 61st most popular military personnel (down from 58th in 2019), the 21st most popular biography from Czechia and the most popular Czech Military Personnel.

Albrecht von Wallenstein was a military commander in the Thirty Years War. He is most famous for being the commander of the Imperial Army during the Battle of Lützen.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Albrecht von Wallenstein ranks 61 out of 1,468. Before him are Otto Skorzeny, Bohdan Khmelnytsky, Fedor von Bock, Walter Model, Germanicus, and Erich Ludendorff. After him are Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artagnan, Erich Raeder, Mikhail Kutuzov, Hamilcar Barca, Erich Hartmann, and Joseph Radetzky von Radetz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1583, Albrecht von Wallenstein ranks 2. Before him is Hugo Grotius. After him are Sasaki Kojirō, Girolamo Frescobaldi, Axel Oxenstierna, Nzinga of Ndongo and Matamba, Jacob De la Gardie, Pieter Lastman, Christian II, Elector of Saxony, Orlando Gibbons, Jan Porcellis, and Hayashi Razan. Among people deceased in 1634, Albrecht von Wallenstein ranks 1. After him are Hendrick Avercamp, Maria Celeste, Adriano Banchieri, Urbain Grandier, John Webster, Frederick Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, António de Andrade, John Albert Vasa, Johann von Aldringen, Edward Coke, and Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Albrecht von Wallenstein ranks 21 out of 973. Before him are Miloš Forman (1932), Alphonse Mucha (1860), Karel Čapek (1890), John of Nepomuk (1350), Joseph Schumpeter (1883), and Ernst Mach (1838). After him are Wilhelm Steinitz (1836), Arthur Seyss-Inquart (1892), Joseph Radetzky von Radetz (1766), Miloš Zeman (1944), Edvard Beneš (1884), and Bertha von Suttner (1843).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Czechia

Among military personnels born in Czechia, Albrecht von Wallenstein ranks 1. After him are Joseph Radetzky von Radetz (1766), Jan Žižka (1360), Kurt Knispel (1921), Prokop the Great (1380), Jan Kubiš (1913), Julius von Payer (1841), Otto Kittel (1917), Erhard Raus (1889), Moritz von Auffenberg (1852), and Alexander von Krobatin (1849).

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